Lisa Breslow’s New York State of Mind Artist Lisa Breslow’s solo show, “Recent Works” is at the Kathryn Markel Gallery in Chelsea, from November 15 thru December 15. Breslow’s work is a love song to New York. Central Park and the High Line, Chelsea, Long Island City andthe Village; these […]
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Out of this World: Extraordinary Costumes from Film and Television (from the Experience Music Project, Seattle). Out of This World features more than 30 costumes and related items from your favorite science fiction films and television shows including Batman, Star Trek, Blade Runner, The Terminator, Ghostbusters and others. The exhibition […]
Masters of Puppets: The work of the artists of Brooklyn’s L.A.N.D. Studio and Gallery is on view this summer at the Museum of Modern Art.
by Sara Evans All fourteen of the talented artists of L.A.N.D. Studio and Gallery in the heart of Brooklyn’s hip DUMBO neighborhood are participating in a group show at the Museum of Modern Art. The L.A.N.D. (League Artists Natural Design) Studio and Gallery is one of the creative programs founded […]
Modern Mandalas An emerging artform transforms nostalgia into digitized images, creating a paradox that ties past and present.
I grew up in a town with the most famous main street in America, the place where Norman Rockwell lived and painted that scene and many others. My house was around the corner from the Norman Rockwell Museum. When I visit home, I can walk there and look over the […]
THE FRENCH CONNECTION: FIVE JAPANESE WOMEN CERAMISTS AND THEIR PASSION FOR FRANCE: An exhibition at the Joan Mirviss Gallery in New York explores the dramatically increasing importance of Japanese women artists on the global stage.
by Nami Hoppin The women artists in this stunning exhibition demonstrate the role of women in the current ascendency of contemporary Japanese ceramics around the world. It focuses on how their relationships to France have influenced and enabled the five artists who are show-cased in this exhibition to find their […]
Glass Houses: Two spectacular new museum wings make visiting Boston more appealing than ever.
by SARA EVANS Maybe it’s sort of juvenile to have a favorite painting, but on a recent visit to the New American Wing at the Musuem of Fine Arts in Boston, I came to the realization that I do: I love John Singer Sargent’s large and mysterious canvas, “The Daughters […]
“SURFACE TENSION” Poetry of the Ancients in Our Own Time, at the Eno Gallery
by Adrienne Garnett A sea scavenger of carved, barely tinted wood is seemingly propelled by scorched fins carved from hand-bound books. Its body is studded with mica scales and intricate details, and like Jonah’s whale, contains miniature treasure: bits of life, knowledge and experience. Like Zen poetry, fragile weavings of […]
A Passion for Fashion: New Hampshire’s “Strawbery Banke” open-air museum hosts a benefit celebrating centuries of American style
by Rose Lawrence On Saturday, June 30, 2012, Strawbery Banke Museum hosts the “Passion For Fashion Gala” including a Champagne Reception and Celebrity Designers Runway Show.. This event, a benefit to support the Museum’s education programs and preservation efforts, will take place under a tent on the Museum’s grounds at […]